Marines fast rope from an SH-60 Seahawk helicopter onto a ship during visit, board, search and seizure training off the coast of Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., April 14, 2015.
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andre Dakis US army soldiers from 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat of the 5th Infantry Division based in Hawaii take their positions after disembarking from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during an air assault exercise with their Philippine counterparts inside the military training camp of Fort Magsaysay in Nueva Ecija province north of Manila on April 20, 2015, at the start of the joint US-Philippines annual military exercise. The Philippines voiced alarm April 20 about Chinese "aggressiveness" in disputed regional waters as it launched giant war games with the United States that were partly aimed at warning China. AFP PHOTO/TED ALJIBETED ALJIBE/AFP/Getty ImagesBOSTON, MA - APRIL 20: Military service members run down Boylston Street during the 119th Boston Marathon on April 20, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)Air Force Staff Sgt. Joshua Rettschlag talks to his military dog, Onur, during Gunfighter Flag 15-2 on Saylor Creek Range, Idaho, April 15, 2015. Rettschlag is a military working dog handler assigned to the 366th Security Forces Squadron, which participated in the exercise to train in realistic scenarios with joint service members in a tactical environment.
U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Connor J. Marth Airman 1st Class Justin Rodriguez, center, and Senior Airman Jamie Rivera, left, restrain role player Master Sgt. Rafael Morales Jr., all with the 108th Security Forces Squadron, 108th Wing, New Jersey Air National Guard, during high risk traffic stop scenario training at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., April 19, 2015. The required annual training, which emphasized how to deal with a variety of traffic stops ranging from routine to high risk, is comprised of one day of classroom training and one day of practical hands-on training using vehicles and role players. Through the preparation, the Airmen are better able to handle whatever scenario they encounter in real life. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Mark C. Olsen/Released)ATLANTIC OCEAN (April 15, 2015) The guided-missile destroyer USS Porter (DDG 78) pulls alongside the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Medgar Evers (T-AKE 13) before a replenishment-at-sea. Porter is participating in Joint Warrior, a United-Kingdom led training exercise designed to provide NATO and allied forces with a unique multi-warfare environment in which to prepare for global operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Rohn D. Wallace/Released) 150415-N-ZZ999-001
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https://plus.google.comU.S. Soldiers of Palehorse Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment transmit information while conducting zone reconnaissance during exercise Saber Junction 15 at the U.S. Army’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, April 16, 2015. Saber Junction 15 prepares NATO and partner nation forces for offensive, defensive and stability operations and promotes interoperability among participants. Saber Junction 15 has more than 4,700 participants from 17 countries, to include: Albania, Armenia, Belgium, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Turkey and the U.S. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Lloyd Villanueva/Released)U.S. Marines prepare to board a landing craft from a combat rubber raiding craft during a routine visit, board, search and seizure exercise in the Gulf of Aden, April 9, 2015. The Marines are assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary UnitÕs Maritime Raid Force.
U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joey Mendez
US servicemen secure an airfield where US Air Force A-10 airplanes and Romanian MIG 21 Lancers are stationed at an airbase in Campia Turzii, in Romania's central region of Transylvania, Thursday, April 16, 2015, during a joint exercise. Romanian an US air teams conduct a joint military exercise dubbed Dacian Thunder 2015.(AP Photo/Mircea Rosca)U.S. Navy petty officer Kyle Kulas throws out the ceremonial first pitch before an MLB baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Diego Padres Sunday, April 19, 2015, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)
The legislation overrides an authorization bill from the Armed Services Committee that moves in a different direction on attack-submarine and F-35 buys.
